Category: Prenatal Nutrition

Magnesium in Pregnancy - Essential Mineral

1/16/2020

Did you know that 60-90% (depending on age group) of reproductive aged women are not consuming enough Magnesium in America? This is a big problem, and even more so in pregnancy. In prenatal nutrition, we have heard about the need for things like Folate, but we have not heard much on the need for Magnesium. Possibly because the goal of prenatal nutrition is to grow healthy babies, not the functional health of the mother. With the increasing rise of maternal health issues and death, this needs to change.

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The Right Prenatal Vitamin - Why It Matters

7/29/2019

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As pregnancy & childbirth practitioners it is our passion and care for our patients that makes the difference. Women come to us for education and empowerment. They trust us to help them make decisions that are best for their health, and the health of their growing baby. It is our responsibility to maintain our education so that we can help educate our patients on the inner workings of their body. One of the biggest decisions we as maternal health care providers make is the recommendation of prenatal vitamins.

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Educate. Thrive.

Magnesium in Pregnancy - Essential Mineral

The Right Prenatal Vitamin - Why It Matters

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